Ammonius ' father, Hermias, died when he was a child, and his mother, Aedesia, raised him and his brother, Heliodorus, in Alexandria.

* Heliodorus of Alexandria

A descendant of the Seleucid king Antiochus IV Epiphanes, Avidius Cassius was the son of Gaius Avidius Heliodorus, a noted orator who was augustal prefect of Egypt from 137 to 142 under Hadrian, and wife Junia Cassia Alexandria.

Socrates Scholasticus ( 5th century AD ) identifies the author of Aethiopica with a certain Heliodorus, bishop of Trikka.

Altinum became the seat of a bishopric by at least the 5th century AD, the first bishop being Heliodorus of Altino.

* Heliodorus ( metrist ) a metrist in the 1st century who did work on the comedies of Aristophanes

* Heliodorus ( surgeon ) a surgeon in the 1st century, probably from Egypt, and mentioned in the Satires of Juvenal

* Gaius Avidius Heliodorus, 2nd century secretarius ab epistolis and Prefect of Egypt

* Heliodorus of Larissa, c. 3rd century, author of an extant treatise on optics

* Heliodorus of Emesa, 3rd century author of the novel Aethiopica

* Heliodorus of Altino ( died 390 ), 4th century Christian saint

* Heliodorus ( philosopher ), a 6th century philosopher, author of a work entitled Commentary

* Heliodorus of Catania, 8th century necromancer and witchdoctor from Catania

The Ancient Greek version, according to the translator, is the longest text written in Ancient Greek since the novels of Heliodorus of Emesa in the 3rd century AD, and took about a year to complete.

Heliodorus of Emesa, from Emesa, Syria, was a Greek writer generally dated to the third century AD who is known for the ancient Greek novel or romance called the Aethiopica ( the Ethiopian Story ) or sometimes " Theagenes and Chariclea ".

Highlights on view include: " House of David ” inscription ( 9th century BCE ), A comparative display of two shrines ( 8th – 7th century BCE ), The Heliodorus Stele ( 178 BCE ), Royal Herodian bathhouse ( 1st century BCE ), Hadrian ’ s Triumph: Inscription from a triumphal arch ( 136 CE ), Gold-glass bases from the Roman Catacombs ( 4th century CE ).

* Aethiopica or Theagenes and Chariclea, by Heliodorus of Emesa ( 2nd century )

* Martyrs Alexander, Alphius, Zosimas, Mark, Nicon, Neon, Heliodorus, and 24 others in Pisidia and Phrygia ( 4th century )

* Heliodorus ( philosopher )

He then turned to philosophy and science, and studied under Hermias and his sons, Ammonius and Heliodorus.

In particular, the term refers to a strict monophysite sect that separated itself, in the end of the 5th century, from the rule of Peter Mongus, Patriarch of Alexandria, and remained " without king or bishop " until they were reconciled by Mark II ( 799-819 ).

At the beginning of the 3rd century, it is adopted by Clement of Alexandria and by Origen of Alexandria, later by Methodius, Cyprian, Lactantius, Dionysius of Alexandria, and in the 5th century by Quodvultdeus.

In the early 5th century, this status was challenged by the bishops of Alexandria, but the Council of Chalcedon confirmed in Canon XXVIII:

He shows familiarity with Proclus, which indicates he wrote no earlier than the 5th century, as well as influence from Saint Clement of Alexandria, the Cappadocian Fathers, Origen of Alexandria, and others.

* Euphrosyne of Alexandria ( 5th century ), legendary virgin

Hesychius of Alexandria (), a Greek grammarian who flourished probably in the 5th century CE, compiled the richest lexicon of unusual and obscure Greek words that has survived ( in a single 15th century manuscript ).

He lived in Athens and Alexandria toward the end of the 5th century AD.

Hesychius of Alexandria ( 5th century Byzantine lexicon ) gives a list of the following locations proposed by ancient authors as the site of Mount Nysa: Arabia, Ethiopia, Egypt, Babylon, Erythraian Sea ( the Red Sea ), Thrace, Thessaly, Cilicia, India, Libya, Lydia, Macedonia, Naxos, around Pangaios ( mythical island south of Arabia ), Syria.

For, in the first place, if the story is to be believed at all upon the authority of Hyginus, it would seem to belong rather to the 5th or 6th century BC than the 3rd or 4th ; secondly, we have no reason for thinking that Agnodice was ever at Alexandria, or Herophilus at Athens ; and thirdly, it seems hardly probable that Hyginus would have called a so celebrated physician " a certain Hierophilus " ( Herophilus quidam.

In combination with the notice of the correspondence between the bishop of Nikopolis and the bishop of Alexandria mentioned previously, from the writings of Diadochos we can infer that learned texts, along with amphorae, traveled between the eastern Mediterranean and Epirus in the 5th century.

On April 16, 2001 in Alexandria, Virginia, U. S. District Judge Albert V. Bryan Jr. ruled that Horan had violated Harvey's right to due process under the 14th and 5th Amendment by refusing the test.

Christian writers after Eusebius are probably reliant on him, but include Pseudo-Justinus ( 3rd – 5th century ), Hesychius of Alexandria ( 5th century ), Agathias ( 536 – 582 ), Moses of Chorene ( 8th century ), an unknown geographer of unknown date, and the Suda ( Byzantine dictionary from the 10th century ).

The wave of destruction of non-Christian idols spread throughout Egypt in the following weeks, as documented by a marginal illustration on papyrus from a world chronicle written in Alexandria in the early 5th century, which shows Theophilus in triumph ( illustration, above right ); the cult image of Serapis, crowned with the modius, is visible within the temple at the bottom ( MacMullen 1984 ).

The image of the hand comes from the arms of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, and represents the relics of John the Baptist, three of whose finger-bones were supposedly brought back from Alexandria by Saint Tecla in the 5th century.

The Era of the Martyrs ( Latin: anno martyrum or AM ), also known as the Diocletian era ( Latin: anno Diocletiani ), is a method of numbering years used by the Church of Alexandria beginning in the 4th century anno Domini and by the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria from the 5th century to the present.

A body of words has been assembled from ancient sources, mainly from coin inscriptions, and from the 5th century lexicon of Hesychius of Alexandria, amounting to about 150 words and 200 proper names, though the number of considered words sometimes differs from scholar to scholar.

* Venerable Euphrosyne of Alexandria ( 5th century )

* Pope Timothy II of Alexandria, also known as Timotheus Aelurus, 5th century AD monophysite bishop

* Hierocles of Alexandria, 5th century, Greek Neoplatonist writer

The first Greek Christians to comment extensively on Aristotle were John Philoponus, Elias, and David in the sixth century, and Stephen of Alexandria in the early seventh century.

Ammonius Saccas ( 3rd century AD ) () was a Greek philosopher from Alexandria who was often referred to as one of the founders of Neoplatonism.

Latin translation of Abū Maʿshar's De Magnis Coniunctionibus (‘ Of the great Conjunction ( astronomy and astrology ) | conjunctions ’), Venice, 1515. Astrology was taken up by Islamic scholars following the collapse of Alexandria to the Arabs in the 7th century, and the founding of the Abbasid empire in the 8th.

Charles Corydon Hall, a New England engineer, arrived in Alexandria to help manage a steel mill just as its natural gas supply was exhausted around the turn of the 19th century.

The Therapeutae, pagan ascetic hermits and loosely organized cenobitic communities described by the Hellenized Jewish philosopher Philo of Alexandria in the first century, were long established in the harsh environments by Lake Mareotis close to Alexandria, and in other less-accessible regions.

* Aristophanes of Byzantium, a scholar who flourished in Alexandria, 3rd – 2nd century BC

Clement of Alexandria ( end of the 2nd century ) writes about the ordination of a certain Zachæus as bishop by the imposition of Simon Peter Bar-Jonah's hands.

In the 4th century BC, Alexander the Great commissioned Dinocrates of Rhodes to lay out his new city of Alexandria, the grandest example of idealized urban planning of the ancient Mediterranean world, where the city's regularity was facilitated by its level site near a mouth of the Nile.

* Greek Patriarch Cyril II of Alexandria reigned in 12th century

The Greek Polybolos was an ancient repeating ballista reputedly invented by Dionysius of Alexandria in the 3rd century BC.

The first feedback control device on record is thought to be the ancient Ktesibios's water clock in Alexandria, Egypt around the third century B. C.

Christianity spread throughout Egypt within half a century of Saint Mark's arrival in Alexandria, as is clear from the New Testament writings found in Bahnasa, in Middle Egypt, which date around the year AD 200, and a fragment of the Gospel of John, written in Coptic, which was found in Upper Egypt and can be dated to the first half of the 2nd century.

Since the Christianization of Ethiopia in the 4th century, the Church of Ethiopia has come under the dominion of the Church of Alexandria.

Ancient Greek bronze statuette of a veiled and masked dancer, 3rd-2nd century BC, found in Alexandria, Egypt.